Suga Shrine
| Suga Shrine | |
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| Deity | Yashimajinumi |
| Type | Shinto |
Suga Shrine is a Shinto shrinein Unnan, Shimane Prefecture[1]
This shrine, claimed to stand on the site of the palace Susanoo built after defeating the Yamata no Orochi, enshrines Susanoo, Kushinadahime, and their son Yashimajinumi.[2] Listed in the Izumo Fudoki as one of sixteen shrines in Ōhara District not registered with the Department of Divinities.[3] According to the Kojiki it was the first Shrine in Japan[4]. It was founded immediately after the battle when Susanoo married Kushinadahime.[5] The Shrine is seen as the birthplace of Waka poetry.[1] [4][5] After Susanoo wrote a poem about the surrounding area.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 DNAC. "Suga Shrine | VISIT SHIMANE". Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ↑ "第十六番 須我神社". 出雲國神仏霊場を巡る旅 (Izumo-no-kuni shinbutsu reijo o meguru tabi). 社寺縁座の会 (Shaji Enza no Kai). Retrieved 2020-03-30.
- ↑ Records of Wind and Earth: A Translation of Fudoki, with Introduction and Commentaries. Translated by Aoki, Michiko Y. Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997. p. 153. Search this book on
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Suga Jinja Shrine（Shimane）". Nationwide location database. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Holy ground of Izumo Mythology". Unnan City: The Holy Ground of TATARA Ironworks and Izumo Mythology. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
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